Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

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Name scientific

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson, London J. Bot. 3: 546 (1844)

Preferred name

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

Taxonomy reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Fife, A.J. (2017)

Nomenclature

Authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Original authors

Hook.f. & Wilson

Publication place

Hooker, J.D.; Wilson, W. 1844: Musci Antarctici; being characters with brief descriptions of the new species of mosses discovered during the voyage of H.M. Discovery ships, Erebus and Terror, in the southern circumpolar regions, together with those of Tasmania and New Zealand. London Journal of Botany 3: 533–556. [Oct. 1844]

Year published

1844

Publication page

546

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Orthotrichum crassifolium

Etymology

The epithet refers to the thick, 2–3 stratose leaves in this species.

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Typification

Lectotype: N.Z., Campbell I., J.D. Hooker 35, BM. (Designated by Vitt 1976.) Not seen.

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Orthotrichales

Family

Orthotrichaceae

Genus

Orthotrichum

Species

crassifolium

Subordinates

Synonyms

Muelleriella crassifolia (Hook.f. & Wilson) Dusén

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Muelleriella crassifolia (Hook.f. & Wilson) Dusén

Muelleriella crassifolia (Hook.f. & Wilson) Dusén

Fife, A.J. (2017)

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

Fife, A.J. (2017)

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Indigenous, non-endemic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Synonym, Muelleriella crassifolium, regarded as wild, non-endemic, so this taxon must be too.

Collections

Determined name

Country

Geographic region

Indicative databased records

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

New Zealand

Otago Land District

Orthotrichum crassifolium Hook.f. & Wilson

New Zealand

Southland Land District

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Lectotype: N.Z., Campbell I., J.D. Hooker 35, BM. (Designated by Vitt 1976.) Not seen.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Note type

Etymology

Note text

The epithet refers to the thick, 2–3 stratose leaves in this species.

Note reference

Fife, A.J. 2017: Orthotrichaceae. In: Breitwieser, I.; Wilton, A.D. (ed.) Flora of New Zealand – Mosses. Fascicle 31. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln.

Metadata

Record id

79a3d534-bef8-4de9-8f62-863d6ffaee9e

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

1 January 2000

Date last updated

17 October 2016

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